1st International Biennial of the Islamic World Poster, Iran, 2004 Book Selection, Centre Georges Pompidou, France, 2004 Art Residency, Cite, Paris, France, 2004–2005 Honouring Scientific and Cultural Elite, Saudi Arabia, 2006 Letter of Commendation, Tehran Municipality Art, Iran, 2006 Third Prize, "4th Block" 6th International Triennial of Eco Posters and Graphics Art, Ukraine, 2006 Special Award, 6th Trnava International Poster Triennial, Slovakia, 2006' Top Award, 15th International Invitational Poster, Colorado, USA, 2007 Grand Prize, Taiwan International Poster Design Award, Taiwan, 2007 First Prize, 1st Competition of Best Self-promotional Logo Design, Iran, 2008 Honourable Mention, 2nd International Socio-Political Poster Biennial, Poland, 2008 Grand prize, "Five Stars Designers' Banquet", International Invitational Poster Triennial of Osaka, Japan, 2009' Art Residency, Academy Solitude, Stuttgart, Germany, 2009 Third Prize, International Biennial of Graphic Design of the Islamic World, Iran 2010 Honourable Mention, 17th Colorado International Invitational Poster Exhibition, USA, 2011 Art Residency, Guestroom Maribor, Slovenia, 2011 Bronze Medal, Taiwan International Poster Design Award, Taiwan, 2011 First Prize, 12th International Poster Triennial, Ekoplagat´11, Slovakia, 2011 Honourable Mention, The 4th International Socio-Political Poster Biennial, Poland, 2012 Fourth prize, 12 International Triennial of the Political Poster Show, Mons, Belgium, 2013 Special Award, Taiwan International Design Award, Taiwan, 2013 Gold Medal, Graphis Poster Annual 2013, USA'' References External links Official homepage http://www.designboom.com/design/mehdi-saeedi-from-script-to-calligraphy/ http://www.graphicart-news.com/awesome-iranian-designer-mehdi-saeedi-inspirational-portfolio-38/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2DvTAE9qmT4 http://islamicartsmagazine.com/magazine/view/from_contour_to_calligraphy_by_mehdi_saeedi/ http://theiranproject.com/blog/tag/iranian-graphic-designer-mehdi-saeedi/ http://blogs.missouristate.edu/diversity/2011/03/15/eastern-mehdi-saeedi-continues-at-brick-city-galley/ https://web.archive.org/web/20150120131004/http://www.postersofdiscontent.com/2008/artist15.html http://www.typoday.in/2013/mehdi.html http://theiranproject.com/blog/tag/iranian-graphic-designer-mehdi-saeedi/ https://web.archive.org/web/20141105015608/http://aroundtheworldin1000days.com/mehdi-saeedi-melody-of-letters/ http://www.payvand.com/news/13/aug/1203.html http://www.posterpage.ch/exhib/ex279sae/ex279sae.htm Iranian artists Iranian calligraphers Iranian graphic designers Iranian typographers and type designers Iranian poster artists Contemporary painters Iranian expatriate academics American art educators People from Tehran 1979 births Living people Alumni of the University of Cambridge Iranian emigrants to the United States Towson University faculty